A central intravenous catheter is typically placed for what reason?
A) Repeated administration of medications
B) High risk for cardiac arrest
C) Administration of transvenous oxygen
D) Easy access for hemodialysis
A
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The number of surgical ____________________ (procedures/operations) is used in the denominator when determining the postoperative infection rate.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A patient has been taking Coumadin for a recent thrombophilic episode. He follows up with his physician two weeks after starting this treatment. The physician sees evidence of skin necrosis on the patient
What should the physician do next to investigate this finding? a. Request and have a PT and an APTT drawn b. Request and have a Protein C antigen assay drawn c. Request and have a HC-II antigen assay drawn d. Request and have a Protein S antigen assay drawn
The focus of __________ procedures is on the healthcare worker so that they do not transfer disease from one patient to another or transfer diseases to themselves
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
____ is the inflammation of abnormal dilations of the intestinal wall.
A. Crohn's disease B. Diverticulitis C. Gastritis D. Hemorrhoid